Example sentences of "they [verb] to the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bottle 1:2:6 3 Dozn & 8 Bottles porter 16:0 Cold drams 2:0 Glasses broke 10 @ 6d. each 5:0 1779 " Renews the order on the Committee respecting the ffees of dressing fflax & they to report to the next meeting . " |
| 2 | They sold to the second buyers for the purpose of compounding into food for pigs and poultry . |
| 3 | None of them mentioned Richard or Hubert Molland ; nor did they refer to the last time they had all had tea together . |
| 4 | An and you take the surnames and they react to the first surname , I get race stories er calls occasionally |
| 5 | They came to the second door . |
| 6 | By the time they came to the 16th Chris was flagging , after pulling the heavy trolley for fifteen holes through the wind and rain . |
| 7 | With little possibility of much fulfilment in this world , they look to the next ; they are for ever visiting temples and mosques ( for this they are required to revert to their male clothes ) and going on pilgrimage to Hindu and Muslim shrines over the subcontinent . |
| 8 | The dates on the letters are quite clear , but a vague possibility is that they refer to the first actual parachute operation and that the dates are confused — by perhaps a month . |
| 9 | Steve Coppell , the Palace manager , pointed out that Arsenal remain the only team they have not beaten since they returned to the First Division . |
| 10 | After hours of learning to hook the ball from the tee , when they get to the 18th the ideal shot is a fade . |
| 11 | By the time they get to the fourth form there are very few black pupils who are not mingling largely with black pupils . |
| 12 | they tend to drift away when they get to the last year anyway , you know ? |
| 13 | Pupils follow either the ‘ yes ’ or ‘ no ’ road until they get to the next question . |
| 14 | Oh if that 's one 's five then they go to the next on e after that , which is seven . |
| 15 | The Secretary of State may from time to time revise the whole or any part of a code of practice to which this section applies and issue that revised code ; and the foregoing provisions of this section shall apply ( with appropriate modifications ) to such a revised code as they apply to the first issue of a code . |
| 16 | With the other girls , it had been simple : morning , darling , a quick strip , a bit of pout , grunt and groan under the studio lights , then off they went to the next job . |
| 17 | But as they descended to the next deck , then to the one below , the reason became obvious . |